12 min

Mahamat Idriss Déby wins Chadian presidential election Eye on Africa

    • News

Mahamat Idriss Deby says he will serve all Chadians after winning this week's presidential election, but top rival Succès Masra is contesting the result and says he's the winner. Meanwhile in Ivory Coast, Laurent Gbagbo's return is confirmed with his nomination his PPA-CI party as a candidate for the 2025 presidential election. And breakdance will make its Olympic Games debut and a South African dancer is chasing her dream to compete in Paris. 

Mahamat Idriss Deby says he will serve all Chadians after winning this week's presidential election, but top rival Succès Masra is contesting the result and says he's the winner. Meanwhile in Ivory Coast, Laurent Gbagbo's return is confirmed with his nomination his PPA-CI party as a candidate for the 2025 presidential election. And breakdance will make its Olympic Games debut and a South African dancer is chasing her dream to compete in Paris. 

12 min

Top Podcasts In News

The Global Story
BBC World Service
COCKTAILS AND TAKEAWAYS
cocktails and takeaways
Global News Podcast
BBC World Service
The Daily
The New York Times
Nigeria Politics Weekly
@Nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda
La La + Davido
David

More by France 24

Eye on Africa
FRANCE 24 English
C'est en France
FRANCE 24
Une semaine dans le monde
FRANCE 24
Le Paris des arts
FRANCE 24
Politique
FRANCE 24
Down to Earth
FRANCE 24 English